By Suyi Ayodele The photograph is graphic. The message is obvious. The semiotics are unmistaken. A bandit in military fatigue sits comfortably. On his lap is...
By Lasisi Olagunju In ‘Jokes and Targets’ by Christie Davies, a Soviet journalist interviews a Chukchi man: “Could you tell us briefly how you lived before...
By Festus Adedayo Three Nigerian “witches” just got beaten by a midnight downpour. They are, Siminalayi Fubara, Nyesom Wike and Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in ascending order....
By Israel Adebiyi I had tried, for months, to keep this subject at arm’s length. After all, The Nation’s Pulse has, by tradition, stuck its gaze...
By Suyi Ayodele Edo State Migration Agency last Thursday paraded two female minors who were rescued in Zaria, Kaduna State, on their way to Libya. The...
By Lasisi Olagunju “You may forward this to him to reflect on…if he’s redeemable!” A Tinubu minister from the South-West sent this message to a respected,...
By Lasisi Olagunju I was an undergraduate in Ife on Friday, 23 January, 1987 when the statue of Oduduwa was commissioned at the Oduduwa Hall. Several...
By Festus Adedayo Nepal, the Himalayan nation of 30 million people, boiled like water on a lit cauldron last week. As my people say, behind the...
By Israel Adebiyi The impasse between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Dangote Refinery has at last been calmed, thanks...
By Suyi Ayodele A dying old man was asked why he was pensive on his sick bed. He responded that he was not worried about where...